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Redundant Internet Configuration

If you are going to run a service like YAHOO or maybe SlashDot you may want to make your system by using redundant routers and firewalls. (Check out the High Availability HowTo.)

By using a round-robin DNS techniques to provide access to multipule web servers from one URL and multiple ISP's, routers and firewalls using High Avaibility technics you can create a 100% uptime service.

It is easy to let your network get out of hand. Keep control of every connection. It only takes a user with a modem to compromise your LAN.

Home Firewall and Proxy Server Architecture Redundant Internet Configuration

Last Update: 2010-12-16